BEETHOVEN FOR FREE

On Sunday 2nd February the doors opened for the very first concert in Hamar’s Kirsten Flagstad-Hall in Norway. 570 people had the pleasure of hearing Leif Ove Andsnes and the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra play Beethoven for which...

ON TOUR WITH THE NORWEGIAN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Leif Ove Andsnes reunites with old friends this week for four performances of Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto and Choral Fantasy in Tønsberg (30 January), Oslo (31 January), Gothenburg (1 February) and Hamar (2 February) with the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. For...

LEIF OVE ANDSNES AND MATTHIAS GOERNE IN RECITAL

For the start of the New Year,  Leif Ove Andsnes has joined forces with the baritone Matthias Goerne for a recital tour of Mahler and Shostakovich songs – the same programme which the two artists gave to great acclaim at the 2011 Verbier and Salzburg Festivals ....

NORWEGIAN BANK GIVES CONCERT AS A GIFT

For the opening of a new concert hall in the Norwegian town of Hamar, the local bank – Sparebanken Hedmark – is presenting a concert with Leif Ove Andsnes and the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra as a gift to the people in the lake Mjøsa-district on 2 February....

REISENDER IN SACHEN BEETHOVEN

Leif Ove Andsnes talks to the Neumarkter Nachrichten as he joins the Mahler Chamber Orchestra on tour with The Beethoven Journey. Audiences can hear Beethoven Piano Concertos nos 2 & 4 this week in Edinburgh (Usher Hall on 20 November), London (Cadogan Hall on 21...